All Things Considered ALL 7-LETTER NOUNS (a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things) compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club All Noun 7s- L LABARUM AABLMRU ecclesiastical banner [n -RA, -S] LABELER ABEELLR one that labels (to describe or designate) [n -S] LABELLA AABELLL LABELLUM, lower petal of orchid [n] LABIALS AABILLS LABIAL, labially produced sound [n] LABIATE AABEILT labiated plant [n -S] LABORER ABELORR one that labors (to work (to exert one's powers of body or mind for some purpose)) [n -S] LABRETS ABELRST LABRET, ornament worn in perforation of lip [n] LABROID ABDILOR marine fish [n -S] LABRUMS ABLMRSU LABRUM, lip or liplike structure [n] LACINGS ACGILNS LACING, contrasting marginal band of color [n] LACTAMS AACLMST LACTAM, chemical compound [n] LACTASE AACELST enzyme (complex protein) [n -S] LACTEAL AACELLT lymphatic vessel [n -S] LACTONE ACELNOT any of group of esters [n -S] LACTOSE ACELOST lactic sugar [n -S] LACUNAE AACELNU LACUNA, empty space or missing part [n] LACUNAR AACLNRU ceiling with recessed panels [n -IA, -S] LACUNAS AACLNSU LACUNA, empty space or missing part [n] LACUNES ACELNSU LACUNE, lacuna (empty space or missing part) [n] LADANUM AADLMNU labdanum (fragrant resin) [n -S] LADDIES ADDEILS LADDIE, lad (boy or youth) [n] LADDISM ADDILMS boisterous macho behavior by lads [n -S] LADHOOD ADDHLOO state of being lad (boy or youth) [n -S] LADINGS ADGILNS LADING, cargo; freight [n] LADINOS ADILNOS LADINO, fast-growing clover [n] LADLERS ADELLRS LADLER, one that ladles (to lift out with ladle (type of spoon)) [n] LADRONE ADELNOR thief (one that steals (to take without right or permission)) [n -S] LADRONS ADLNORS LADRON, ladrone (thief (one that steals (steal))) [n] LADYBUG ABDGLUY small beetle [n -S] LADYKIN ADIKLNY small lady [n -S] LAGENDS ADEGLNS LAGEND, lagan (goods thrown into sea with buoy attached to enable recovery) [n] LAGGARD AADGGLR one that lags (to stay or fall behind) [n -S] LAGGERS AEGGLRS LAGGER, laggard (one that lags (to stay or fall behind)) [n] LAGGING AGGGILN insulating material [n -S] LAGOONS AGLNOOS LAGOON, shallow body of water [n] LAGUNAS AAGLNSU LAGUNA, lagoon (shallow body of water) [n] LAGUNES AEGLNSU LAGUNE, lagoon (shallow body of water) [n] LAICISM ACIILMS political system free from clerical control [n -S] LAIRAGE AAEGILR place where cattle are housed at markets [n -S] LAITIES AEIILST LAITY, nonclerical membership of religious faith [n] LAKEBED ABDEEKL floor of lake [n -S] LAKINGS AGIKLNS LAKING, reddening of blood plasma by release of hemoglobin from red corpuscles [n] LALIQUE AEILLQU style of cut glass or crystal [n -S] LALLAND AADLLLN lowland (area of land lying lower than adjacent country) [n -S] LALLANS AALLLNS LALLAN, lowland (area of land lying lower than adjacent country) [n] All Things Considered ALL 7-LETTER NOUNS (a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things) compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club LAMBADA AAABDLM Brazilian dance [n -S] LAMBDAS AABDLMS LAMBDA, Greek letter [n] LAMBERS ABELMRS LAMBER, ewe that is lambing [n] LAMBERT ABELMRT unit of brightness [n -S] LAMBIES ABEILMS LAMBIE, lambkin (small lamb) [n] LAMBING ABGILMN birth of lambs on farm [n -] LAMBKIN ABIKLMN small lamb [n -S] LAMEDHS ADEHLMS LAMEDH, lamed (Hebrew letter) [n] LAMELLA AAELLLM thin plate, scale, or membrane [n -E, -S] LAMINAE AAEILMN LAMINA, thin plate, scale, or layer [n] LAMINAL AAILLMN speech sound articulated with blade of tongue [n -S] LAMINAS AAILMNS LAMINA, thin plate, scale, or layer [n] LAMININ AIILMNN glycoprotein [n -S] LAMPADS AADLMPS LAMPAD, candlestick [n] LAMPERS AELMPRS lampas (inflammation of roof of horse's mouth) [n -ES] LAMPION AILMNOP type of light-generating device [n -S] LAMPREY AELMPRY eellike fish [n -S] LAMSTER AELMRST fugitive (one who flees) [n -S] LANCERS ACELNRS LANCER, cavalryman armed with lance [n] LANCETS ACELNST LANCET, narrow, pointed arch [n] LANDAUS AADLNSU LANDAU, type of carriage (wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle) [n] LANDERS ADELNRS LANDER, one that lands (to set down upon land (solid ground)) [n] LANDING ADGILNN place for discharging or taking on passengers or cargo [n -S] LANDLER ADELLNR slow Austrian dance [n -S] LANDMAN AADLMNN one who lives and works on land [n -MEN] LANDMEN ADELMNN LANDMAN, one who lives and works on land [n] LANEWAY AAELNWY lane (narrow passageway) [n -S] LANGLEY AEGLLNY unit of illumination [n -S] LANGREL AEGLLNR langrage (shot formerly used in naval warfare) [n -S] LANGUES AEGLNSU LANGUE, type of language (body of words and systems serving as means of communication) [n] LANGUET AEGLNTU tonguelike part [n -S] LANGUOR AGLNORU state of being languid (lacking in vigor or vitality) [n -S] LANGURS AGLNRSU LANGUR, Asian monkey [n] LANIARD AADILNR lanyard (fastening rope on ship) [n -S] LANIARY AAILNRY cuspid (pointed tooth) [n -RIES] LANITAL AAILLNT woollike fiber [n -S] LANNERS AELNNRS LANNER, falcon of Europe and Asia [n] LANOLIN AILLNNO fatty substance obtained from wool [n -S] LANTANA AAALNNT tropical shrub [n -S] LANTERN AELNNRT protective case for light [n -S] LANUGOS AGLNOSU LANUGO, fine, soft hair [n] LANYARD AADLNRY fastening rope on ship [n -S] LAOGAIS AAGILOS LAOGAI, system of forced-labor camps in China [n] LAPDOGS ADGLOPS LAPDOG, small dog [n] LAPFULS AFLLPSU LAPFUL, as much as lap can hold [n] LAPIDES ADEILPS LAPIS, semiprecious stone [n] All Things Considered ALL 7-LETTER NOUNS (a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things) compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club LAPILLI AIILLLP LAPILLUS, small fragment of lava [n] LAPISES AEILPSS LAPIS, semiprecious stone [n] LAPPETS AELPPST LAPPET, decorative flap on garment [n] LAPSERS AELPRSS LAPSER, one that lapses (to fall from previous standard) [n] LAPTOPS ALOPPST LAPTOP, small computer for use on one's lap [n] LAPWING AGILNPW shore bird [n -S] LARCENY ACELNRY felonious taking and removal of another's personal goods [n -NIES] LARCHES ACEHLRS LARCH, coniferous tree [n] LARDERS ADELRRS LARDER, place where food is stored [n] LARDONS ADLNORS LARDON, thin slice of bacon or pork [n] LARDOON ADLNOOR lardon (thin slice of bacon or pork) [n -S] LARGESS AEGLRSS generosity [n -ES] LARIGAN AAGILNR leather boot [n -S] LARKERS AEKLRRS LARKER, one that larks (to behave playfully) [n] LASAGNA AAAGLNS Italian baked dish [n -S] LASAGNE AAEGLNS lasagna (Italian baked dish) [n -S] LASCARS AACLRSS LASCAR, East Indian sailor [n] LASHERS AEHLRSS LASHER, one that lashes (to strike with whip) [n] LASHING AGHILNS flogging (whipping (material used to whip)) [n -S] LASHINS AHILNSS abundance (state of being abundant (present in great quantity)) [n LASHINS] LASHKAR AAHKLRS lascar (East Indian sailor) [n -S] LASSIES AEILSSS LASSIE, lass (young woman) [n] / LASSY, molasses (thick syrup) [n] LASSOER AELORSS one that lassos (to catch with lasso (long rope with running noose)) [n -S] LASTERS AELRSST LASTER, one that lasts (to continue in existence) [n] LASTING AGILNST durable fabric [n -S] LATAKIA AAAIKLT variety of Turkish tobacco [n -S] LATCHET ACEHLTT thong used to fasten shoe [n -S] LATEENS AEELNST LATEEN, sailing vessel [n] LATENCY ACELNTY state of being present but not manifest [n -CIES] LATENTS AELNSTT LATENT, barely visible fingerprint that can be developed for study [n] LATESTS AELSSTT LATEST, most recent development [n] LATEXES AEELSTX LATEX, milky liquid of certain plants [n] LATHING AGHILNT work made of or using laths [n -S] LATICES ACEILST LATEX, milky liquid of certain plants [n] LATIGOS AGILOST LATIGO, strap used to fasten saddle [n] LATILLA AAILLLT peeled limb used in ceilings [n -S] LATINAS AAILNST LATINA, Latin-American woman or girl [n] LATINOS AILNOST LATINO, Latin American [n] LATOSOL ALLOOST tropical soil [n -S] LATRIAS AAILRST LATRIA, supreme worship given to God only, in Roman Catholicism [n] LATRINE AEILNRT type of toilet [n -S] LATTENS AELNSTT LATTEN, brass-like alloy [n] LATTERS AELRSTT LATTER, second mentioned person or thing of two [n] LATTINS AILNSTT LATTIN, latten (brass-like alloy) [n] LAUDERS ADELRSU LAUDER, one that lauds (to praise (to express approval or admiration of)) [n] LAUGHER AEGHLRU one that laughs (to express emotion, typically mirth, by series of inarticulate sounds) [n -S] All Things Considered ALL 7-LETTER NOUNS (a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things) compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club LAUNCES ACELNSU LAUNCE, marine fish [n] LAUNDRY ADLNRUY collection of clothes to be washed [n -RIES] LAUWINE AEILNUW avalanche [n -S] LAVABOS AABLOSV LAVABO, ceremonial washing in certain Christian churches [n] LAVAGES AAEGLSV LAVAGE, washing (articles washed or to be washed) [n] LAVROCK ACKLORV laverock (songbird (bird that utters musical call)) [n -S] LAWBOOK ABKLOOW book containing or dealing with laws [n -S] LAWINES AEILNSW LAWINE, lauwine (avalanche) [n] LAWINGS AGILNSW LAWING, bill for food or drink in tavern [n] LAWSUIT AILSTUW legal action [n -S] LAXNESS AELNSSX laxity (state of being lax (not strict or stringent)) [n -ES] LAYAWAY AAALWYY item that has been reserved with down payment [n -S] LAYETTE AEELTTY outfit of clothing and equipment for newborn child [n -S] LAYOFFS AFFLOSY LAYOFF, suspension or dismissal of employees [n] LAYOUTS ALOSTUY LAYOUT, arrangement or plan [n] LAYOVER AELORVY stopover (brief stop in course of journey) [n -S] LAZARET AAELRTZ hospital treating contagious diseases [n -S] LAZULIS AILLSUZ LAZULI, mineral (naturally occurring inorganic substance having characteristic set of physical properties) [n] LEACHER